The Glass Painter (1928)

Mr Sparrow a glass-painting expert demonstrates the fashionable fad of glass portraiture. He looks at a photograph of a woman and of a design for a stained glass portrait. He cuts coloured glass. He then paints in the leading lines. He puts the finishing touches to his portrait. The audience is invited in a title, to guess the identity of the woman he is representing. C/U of the woman. It is Barbara Hoffe - the well known actress. The processes continue until the window is complete. Barbara watches carefully and is delighted with the finished likeness. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), Br